All housing delivery articles – Page 9
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NewsGovernment issues warning over high-rise homes with single staircases
Letter from communities department says designers need to use fire engineer assessments to prove very tall buildings are safe
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NewsLevelling Up Bill just ‘tinkers’ with the planning system, say MPs
Select committe chair Clive Betts calls for greater clarity on government’s plans in flagship legislation
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CommentSocial housing providers are hamstrung in their efforts to make homes more sustainable
Planning policy and high retrofit costs are holding providers back from delivering more sustainble homes, says Jonathan Pearson from Residentially
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NewsCala Group to add 1,300 homes to pipeline with Cotswolds expansion
Cala will grow its former Midlands operating area to include Wiltshire, Vale of White Horse and Oxfordshire
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NewsTruss vows to ditch nutrient neutrality rules
Conservative leadership front-runner promises to cut planning rules blamed for holding up 100,000 homes
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NewsSovereign sees housing delivery numbers drop
South-west based HA reports sharp fall in housing completions in first quarter of financial year
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NewsArchitects brace themselves for housing market stagnation
Expectations of future workloads by resi architects fall to lowest level for two years in RIBA survey
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NewsIgnore the nimbys and build, says boss of right-leaning thinktank
Robert Colvile says only a “big stick” from government will get enough homes built
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NewsSt Modwen chosen to build out Brimscombe Port scheme
Blackstone-owned regen developer picked to develop 150-home Stroud eco project
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CommentWe need a long-term strategy so we can agree on what good looks like
We must deliver 300,000 homes a year but we also need an easily understood, national housing plan, argues David Orr
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CommentMinisters must take long-term, difficult decisions to boost housebuilding
Ministers can secure A Fair Deal for Housing by limiting house price inflation, reforming housing taxation and using compulsory purchase powers to capture land value uplift for affordable housing, writes Matthew Bailes
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NewsGovernment unveils major nutrient neutrality assistance package
Housebuilders say plans to develop offsetting solution and upgrade waterworks by 2030 falls short
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In FocusThe push for 300,000 homes: interview with Lord Stunell
Lib Dem grandee Lord Andrew Stunell explains why his party isn’t anti-development and how he would increase housing delivery to 300,000 homes a year.
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NewsHomes England misses all five housing delivery targets for 2021/22
Government agency blames labour and materials shortages as it undershoots targets by as much as 37%
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NewsHomes England begins developer search for 2,500-home York Central scheme
Allies and Morrison-designed mixed use masterplan valued at £1.17bn
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CommentNew homes have been demonised for too long
We must not be afraid to advocate for the benefits of new homes, argues Paul Smith
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Comment300,000 homes a year is achievable if we can remove barriers to delivery
The housebuilding sector is capable of ramping up its output but it needs substantial government support, argues Lord Richard Best
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CommentThe time has come to get building
When it comes to building sorely-needed new affordable housing, it is time to translate words into action and Housing Today’s A Fair Deal for Housing is a good first step, writes Geeta Nanda
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NewsMore housebuilders and associations sign up to a Fair Deal for Housing
Berkeley Group, Churchill, Weston Homes and the Riverside Group join the call to recommit to 300,000 homes a year
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News‘Look beyond housing delivery numbers’, says housing minister
Stuart Andrew pledges support for council housebuilding